Description
If you are looking for a home that is easy to live in, well maintained, and close to Cherokee Lake, 197 Deer Ridge Drive in Rutledge is a great fit. This solid brick home offers one level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a layout that feels both open and comfortable. The living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating a space that works well for everyday life and gathering with family or friends. Hardwood floors run through the main living areas, and natural light keeps the home feeling bright and inviting. The kitchen features stainless appliances updated in 2019 along with plenty of cabinet space. Just off the dining area, you will find a large 12x28 composite deck that extends your living space outdoors. It is the perfect spot for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet evening in the private backyard. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and walk in closet, while two additional bedrooms are positioned on the opposite side of the home for added privacy and flexibility. A standout feature is the spacious attached garage, offering room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and even a fishing boat. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a metal roof in 2020, gutters and soffit replaced in 2021, a newer Trane HVAC system, updated garage door, and a new water heater in 2024. Located within walking distance to Red Barn Produce and just 1.5 miles from Cherokee Lake access, this property offers both convenience and a relaxed East Tennessee lifestyle.
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3BEDS
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0.42ACRES
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2BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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1,394SQFT
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$233$/SQFT
School Ratings & Info
Description
If you are looking for a home that is easy to live in, well maintained, and close to Cherokee Lake, 197 Deer Ridge Drive in Rutledge is a great fit. This solid brick home offers one level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a layout that feels both open and comfortable. The living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating a space that works well for everyday life and gathering with family or friends. Hardwood floors run through the main living areas, and natural light keeps the home feeling bright and inviting. The kitchen features stainless appliances updated in 2019 along with plenty of cabinet space. Just off the dining area, you will find a large 12x28 composite deck that extends your living space outdoors. It is the perfect spot for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet evening in the private backyard. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and walk in closet, while two additional bedrooms are positioned on the opposite side of the home for added privacy and flexibility. A standout feature is the spacious attached garage, offering room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and even a fishing boat. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a metal roof in 2020, gutters and soffit replaced in 2021, a newer Trane HVAC system, updated garage door, and a new water heater in 2024. Located within walking distance to Red Barn Produce and just 1.5 miles from Cherokee Lake access, this property offers both convenience and a relaxed East Tennessee lifestyle.
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